Valentino Uomo Acqua is discontinued — the closest scent matches you can still buy

Valentino Uomo Acqua, released in 2017, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.

Valentino Uomo Acqua: aromatic, iris and green, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What can I wear instead of Valentino Uomo Acqua?

The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Valentino Uomo Acqua we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

  1. Dior Homme Eau for Men — 82% scent match

    Evokes the powdery iris and clean aromatic feel of Valentino Uomo Acqua, leaning toward a crisp, gentlemanly freshness.

    It shares its iris, citrus and powdery accords with Valentino Uomo Acqua, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 2,939 community ratings.

  2. Givenchy Gentleman (2017) — 78% scent match

    Explores a similar sophisticated blend of aromatic greens and powdery depth reminiscent of Valentino Uomo Acqua.

    It shares its iris, powdery and aromatic accords with Valentino Uomo Acqua, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 3,241 community ratings.

  3. Ermenegildo Zegna Acqua Di Iris — 78% scent match

    Centers around a prominent iris note paired with sparkling freshness, echoing the clean refinement of Valentino Uomo Acqua.

    It shares its powdery, iris and citrus accords with Valentino Uomo Acqua, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 123 community ratings.

  4. Jeanne en Provence Bois d'Olivier & Cade — 76% scent match

    Shares the woody, aromatic character of Valentino Uomo Acqua, offering an easygoing everyday profile at a fraction of the cost.

    It shares its aromatic, citrus and powdery accords with Valentino Uomo Acqua, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 308 community ratings.

  5. Giorgio Armani Armani Code Parfum — 74% scent match

    Leans into a similar elegant iris and aromatic structure as Valentino Uomo Acqua, though with a heavier modern twist.

    It shares its iris, aromatic and powdery accords with Valentino Uomo Acqua, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 7,084 community ratings.

Which Valentino Uomo Acqua dupe is cheapest?

Jeanne en Provence Bois d'Olivier & Cade, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate).

Which Valentino Uomo Acqua dupe lasts longest?

Dior Homme Eau for Men, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Valentino Uomo Acqua.

Which Valentino Uomo Acqua dupe is closest to the original?

Dior Homme Eau for Men, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Will a Valentino Uomo Acqua dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Dior Dior Homme Eau for Men comes closest at 6.7h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Valentino Uomo Acqua notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-10-13.